United States v. Alcantara

Opinion of the Court

DARDEN, Judge:

Tried by general court-martial, the accused was convicted of larceny and conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman, in violation of Articles 121 and 133, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 10 USC §§ 921 and 933, respectively. He was sentenced to dismissal and total forfeitures. The iatter portion of the sentence, however, was set aside by the board of review. The single question before this Court concerns the adequacy of the larceny charge. The specification in question states in pertinent part that accused “did, at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on or about 19…